NORTHWEST ARKANSAS — Arkansas Tech University in Russellville announced its dean’s list, which requires at least a 3.5 grade point average with 12 or more semester hours. Students with a 4.0 GPA are marked with an *asterisk.
Bella Vista - Sara Elizabeth Hoover, Jesse Wyatt Owens, Nicholas Jordan Tackett
Bentonville - Laura Bibiano, Neil Gilley Bruner, Angela Gail Dalton, Cory Michael Greenhaw, Alicia Lynn Greer, Jordan Taylor Hames, Luke Burgess Hastings, Micah MonroeMathis, Jonathan Thomas McCormack, Katherine Alva Mitchell, Mika Anthony Moore, Madison Victoria Neighbors, Kyler Drew Nelson, Denny Van Nguyen, Thao Phuong Nguyen, Sean L. Nix, Hannah Claire Page, Melissa Ann Perkins, Kelsey Pearl Robins, Dakota Nichole Shelton, Tyler Alexander Sixkiller, Nicholas Taylor Stewart, Tony Van Tran and Shayla Elizabeth Vercrysee
Cave Springs - *Ashley Brooke Smittle
Centerton - Nurlana Foster and *Tosha Jean Hester
Garfield - Kira Anne Coonce
Gentry - Kristen Dennyae Hardbarge;
Gravette - *Claire Amanda Elizabeth Betts, Heather Lavon Brody, Jacob David Gillespie and Julie LeAnn May (4.0)
Lowell - Lorne Willard Scoggins and Janet Lynn Willcutt
Pea Ridge - *Elizabeth Marie Ash, Ariel Briana Ray Hall, Aaron Kyle Meredith, Brandon Michael Thompson and Maria Camila Yepez
Rogers - Darian EliseBlair, Shanyce Rebecca Day, Michael Shawn Fields, Kylee Noelle Hansen, Hannah Leigh Hickman, Paige Marie Olsen, Courtney Lynn Peachey, Asha Nicole Savell, Brandi Renee Willett and Brent Allen Young
Siloam Springs - Lindsey Renee Cady, Audrey Nicole Phillips and Travis Marion Stacy.
Washington County
Elkins - *Adam William Chase, Nicolette Marie Drummond, Danielle DawnHaskins, Katilyn Ann Holmes, Keely Anne Krodell and Kathleen Marie Penrod
Farmington - Claire Suzanne Bailey, Samantha Elizabeth Combs, Brittany Nacole Hutson, Jason Kenneth Jones, Jason Matthew Purdy, Michael Sean Reid, Eryn Alexandria Scheyder, Ashley Nicole Schurtz and Maegan Elizabeth Shreve
Fayetteville - Kaylyn Ann Busch, Katrina Dugan, Lee David Holmes, Lisa Dee Pagan, Hannah Rae Powers, Evan James Silva, Megan Patricia Staudt, Jamison Stiles,Andrew Jay Thompson, Daniel Wade Walters and Mollie Kay Whitehead
Prairie Grove - Kaitlin Jane Kahl, Hayden Dale Lee, Laney Lea Elizabeth Pinkley, Thomas Lee Soehner and Amber Malene Vann
Springdale - Tiffany Faye Clinton, Cathrin Elaine Coles, Joseph Hanford Jordan, Leslie Shawn Kordsmeier, Kelci Nichol Litterell, Jordan Michelle Peters, Ryan Joseph Sabatini, Joshua Michael Spaeth, Kenneth Eldon, LyDaleWatkins, Ellen Elizabeth Watts, Faith Rebekah Whittle and Hannah Kath’Leen Wright
West Fork - *Stephanie Nichole Snowden
Winslow - Cambron LeBrook Cade Clark and Alexandria Lea Goff.
Madison County
Combs - Darcy Lydia Donahou and Kendra Nicole Glenn
Hindsville - *Brianne Michayla Campbell
Huntsville - James W.
Clark, Rachael Ann Collins, Rachel Olive Marie Copenhaver, Opal Grace Dennis, Cassandra Marie Hepler, Megan Julia Inman, Kelsey Makayla Rodden, *Tyler Ward Smith and Melissa J. Woods
Wesley - Krista Lashae Huff
Witter - Mark Randall Thurman and Justin Adam Wilkinson.
Sara Elizabeth Huber and Gale Martina Raymond, both of Fayetteville, graduated with doctoral degrees from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge.
John Lee Eccles ofSpringdale graduated from Emporia State University in Emporia, Kan., with a bachelor’s degree in business marketing.
Jennifer Lynne Yenawine of Fayetteville graduated magna cum laude from Clemson University with a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering.
Clifton Ruddick, a National Board Certified Teacher at J.B. Hunt Elementary in Springdale was selected as the only K-12 teacher from Arkansas to receive a full scholarship to attend this summer’s National Civil War Teachers Institute in Charleston, S.C. Expenses are paid by the National Civil War Trust of Washington, D.C. Last summer, Ruddick was selected to stay at George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate to conduct research.
Dillon Buckner was named to the dean’s list atDuke University in Durham, N.C., where he must rank in the top third of his college. He is a public policy major. Buckner is a 2009 graduate of Fayetteville High School and the son of Amy and Matt Buckner of Fayetteville.
Margaret Schweiger of Fayetteville was among honorees during a convocation at St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minn., who earned a 3.6 or higher grade point average. The daughter of Beth and Thomas Schweiger is undecided as to her major. She graduated from Fayetteville High School.
David Lawson of Elkins is in a group of incoming freshmen at Harding University in Searcy who earn three hours of college credit in the Bible course, “The Mediterranean World” by study for two weeks touring the area around Athens, Greece.
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Life, Pages 8 on 06/27/2012